EP0740788A4 - METHOD FOR TESTING EARTH SAMPLES CONTAMINATED BY ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS - Google Patents

METHOD FOR TESTING EARTH SAMPLES CONTAMINATED BY ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS

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EP0740788A4
EP0740788A4 EP95940653A EP95940653A EP0740788A4 EP 0740788 A4 EP0740788 A4 EP 0740788A4 EP 95940653 A EP95940653 A EP 95940653A EP 95940653 A EP95940653 A EP 95940653A EP 0740788 A4 EP0740788 A4 EP 0740788A4
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Prior art keywords
organic contaminants
samples contaminated
earth samples
testing earth
testing
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EP95940653A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP0740788B1 (en
EP0740788A1 (en
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John F Schabron
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Western Research Institute
University of Wyoming
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Western Research Institute
University of Wyoming
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N33/00—Investigating or analysing materials by specific methods not covered by groups G01N1/00 - G01N31/00
    • G01N33/24—Earth materials
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N33/00—Investigating or analysing materials by specific methods not covered by groups G01N1/00 - G01N31/00
    • G01N33/24—Earth materials
    • G01N33/241—Earth materials for hydrocarbon content
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T436/00—Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing
    • Y10T436/21—Hydrocarbon
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T436/00—Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing
    • Y10T436/25—Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing including sample preparation
    • Y10T436/25125—Digestion or removing interfering materials

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Food Science & Technology (AREA)
  • Medicinal Chemistry (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Biochemistry (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Immunology (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analysing Materials By Optical Means (AREA)
  • Sampling And Sample Adjustment (AREA)
  • Analysing Materials By The Use Of Radiation (AREA)
EP95940653A 1994-11-14 1995-11-13 Method for testing earth samples for contamination by organic contaminants Expired - Lifetime EP0740788B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/337,897 US5561065A (en) 1994-11-14 1994-11-14 Method for testing earth samples for contamination by organic contaminants
US337897 1994-11-14
PCT/US1995/014523 WO1996015448A1 (en) 1994-11-14 1995-11-13 Method for testing earth samples for contamination by organic contaminants

Publications (3)

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EP0740788A1 EP0740788A1 (en) 1996-11-06
EP0740788A4 true EP0740788A4 (en) 2000-05-17
EP0740788B1 EP0740788B1 (en) 2004-05-12

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EP95940653A Expired - Lifetime EP0740788B1 (en) 1994-11-14 1995-11-13 Method for testing earth samples for contamination by organic contaminants

Country Status (6)

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US (2) US5561065A (en)
EP (1) EP0740788B1 (en)
AU (1) AU704636B2 (en)
CA (1) CA2181144C (en)
DE (1) DE69533026T2 (en)
WO (1) WO1996015448A1 (en)

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AU4232896A (en) 1996-06-06
CA2181144A1 (en) 1996-05-23
US5976883A (en) 1999-11-02
EP0740788B1 (en) 2004-05-12
CA2181144C (en) 2007-01-09
DE69533026T2 (en) 2005-04-07
EP0740788A1 (en) 1996-11-06
AU704636B2 (en) 1999-04-29
DE69533026D1 (en) 2004-06-17
US5561065A (en) 1996-10-01
WO1996015448A1 (en) 1996-05-23

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